June Vsetecka
Sep 16, 2013
June L. Vsetecka, age 86, passed away at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas on Monday, September 16, 2013. She was born on April 30, 1927 in Rush County, Kansas, the daughter of Lyle LaClaire and Emma Esther Waudby Newcomer. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since September of 1958 moving from Great Bend, Kansas, she was a...
Nadine Gies
Sep 13, 2013
Nadine "Deenie" Gies, age 85, passed away at her home in Iola, Kansas on Friday, September 13, 2013. She was born on September 9, 1928 in San Bernardino, California, the daughter of Joseph F. and Mabel McGuire Perry Copp. A longtime resident of Scott City, Kansas before moving to Iola, Kansas, she was a homemaker. She was a member of...
Charles Wessel
Sep 10, 2013
Charles D. Wessel, age 74, passed away at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. He was born on June 20, 1939 in Thomas County, Kansas, the son of Joseph and Mary Mindrup Wessel. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1969 moving from Oakley, Kansas, he was a Mechanic and Shop Foreman at...
Alice Summers
Sep 9, 2013
Alice Ruth Elder Summers was born into the Roy Ellsworth and Helen Elder family on March 28, 1911, on their farm southwest of Leoti, Kansas. She was the first of twelve children - six boys and six girls. The family moved to a farm west of Leoti in 1919. In 1929, she married Henry David Summers, and they were later...
Leroy Garman
Sep 8, 2013
Leroy James Garman passed away September 8, 2013, of pancreatic cancer with his family by his side. Leroy was born to Charles and Maude Garman in Turon, KS on April 22, 1928. Leroy graduated from High School in Hanston, KS. He joined the army and served from 1947-1950, primarily on the island of Guam. When he returned to the states...
Artie Brunson
Sep 2, 2013
Artie O. Brunson, age 102, died Monday, September 2, 2013 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on May 8, 1911 in Loco, Oklahoma, the daughter of William Henry & Lillie May Blevins Clarkston. A resident of Garden City since 1930 she had been in partnership with her husband of Brunson Distributing Company having...
Patricia Lewis
Aug 31, 2013
Patricia L. Lewis, age 83, passed away at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas on Saturday, August 31, 2013. She was born on May 21, 1930 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of John J. and Nina Catherine Cates Greenlee. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1936 moving from San Jose, California, she and her husband were the...
Robert Rowley
Aug 30, 2013
Robert G. Rowley, age 88, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at the High Plains Retirement Village in Lakin, Kansas. He was born on January 13, 1925 in Barton County, Kansas, the son of Glen and Roberta "Bird" Murdy Rowley. A resident of Garden City since 1969 he worked in the oil field as a pumper and he also farmed. He...
Bartolo Rojas
Aug 23, 2013
Bartolo M. Rojas, age 91, died Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Homestead Health & Rehabilitation Center in Garden City, Kansas. He was born August 24, 1921 at Ottine, Texas, the son of Pedro and Susan Martinez Rojas. A resident of Garden City since 1941, he had worked for the City of Garden City Electrical Department, and was a WWII...
Earl Giesick
Aug 20, 2013
Earl Frederick Giesick, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Earl was born April 1, 1929 at Leoti, Kansas, the son of Samuel S. & Elizabeth Eva Bohl Giesick. He was a lifetime resident of Leoti and a 1947 graduate of Wichita County High School. He retired from the...
Kennith Yeager
Aug 18, 2013
Kennith Allen Yeager, age 89, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Ness County Hospital in Ness City, Kansas. He was born on September 18, 1923 in Conrad, Montana, the son of George Lewis and Mary Edith McCurtain Yeager. A resident of Scott County, Kansas since the Fall of 2000 moving from Mattawa, Washington, he was a rancher,...
Carol Martin
Aug 17, 2013
Lakin, Kansas Carol Marie Martin, age 77, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the High Plains Retirement Village in Lakin, Kansas. She was born on June 25, 1936 in Montezuma, Kansas the daughter of Edgar Royal and Norma Marie Finfrock Hornbaker. Carol was the 1954 Salutorian for the School For the Deaf in Olathe, Kansas. A resident of Lakin since...
Stanley Reynolds
Aug 15, 2013
Stanley A. Reynolds, age 65, died Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on April 30, 1948 in Fredonia, Kansas the son of Walter and Ruby Gladys Kelsey Reynolds. A resident of Garden City since 1970 he had been a custom cattle truck driver. On December 31, 1966 he married JoAnn...
Arthur McCowan
Aug 13, 2013
Arthur Robert McCowan, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Art was born November 14, 1914 at Pretty Prairie, Kansas, the son of Jesse & Maude Shockley McCowan. A resident of Wichita County since 1930, he was a farmer. Throughout his life, Art was very active in the First Presbyterian...
Larry Brack
Aug 11, 2013
Larry D. Brack, age 66, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born November 6, 1946 in Garden City, Kansas the son of Dean C. and Arlene Burch Brack and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. Larry was a farmer and rancher and had been...
Nicholas Gillen
Aug 9, 2013
Nicholas John Gillen, age 94, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Wichita County Long Term Care Unit in Leoti, Kansas. He was born on July 26, 1919 in Willowdale, Kansas, the son of Dominic and Minnie Lampe Gillen. A resident of Leoti, Kansas since 1929 moving from Willowdale, Kansas, he was a farmer. He was a member...
Wanda Evans
Aug 6, 2013
Wanda M. "Granny" Evans, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on April 24, 1932 in Foss, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edgar Andrew and Susie Belle Fogle Baker. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since March of 2008 moving from Sharon Springs, Kansas, she was a...
Janice Brown
Aug 3, 2013
Janice M. Brown, age 70, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on August 2, 1943 in Colby, Kansas, the daughter of Honorable Alexander and Ruth Marie Kessler Fromme. A resident of Garden City, Kansas since 1971 moving from Platte City, Missouri, she was an Executive Director of...
J.B. Scott
Aug 2, 2013
J.B. Scott, age 101, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2013 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on March 2, 1912 in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, the son of James William and Minnie Mae Bentley Scott. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1994 moving from San Angelo, Texas. J.B. was an oil field...
Dawn Stephens
Jul 29, 2013
Dawn Marie Stephens, age 49, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Dawn was born February 11, 1964 at Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Charles & Judy Blatter Rowe. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and had been a resident of Scott and Wichita Counties since 2010 moving from Grand Junction,...